Center Point News

The victims who died inside this Pinson home were Danny Michael Keeton, 53, and Robert Eskridge, 53, said Jefferson County Deputy Coroner Johnny Long.

CENTER POINT - Officials in Center Point say two people are dead following a mobile home fire in unincorporated Jefferson County.

Firefighters remain on the scene of a fire that killed two in Pinson overnight. Center Point dispatchers say the fire was at a home at 6201 Kaley Lane about 2 a.m. this morning.

Man charged in Oct. 27, 2009 armed burglary. Maurice Kimble, 19, charged in Oct.

With county finances still a mess, long lines could return. Even though the county is in a new budget year, and despite the Legislature having passed a new occupational tax to replace the one a court struck down, the county still doesn't have enough money to return workers to a full workweek.

A three-month art project has ended after giving over 2,000 people 60 minutes of fame in London's Trafalgar Square.

There were a lot of smiling faces around Jefferson County on Monday. Two Jefferson County satellite courthouses reopened for business.

After a 2 month furlough, nearly 700 Jefferson County employees will be heading back to work Monday.

Long lines at the Jefferson County courthouse may disappear Monday. That is when two of the four satellite courthouses will reopen.

County finance director recommends reopening two satellite courthouses on Monday Travis Hulsey, Jefferson County's interim finance director, has recommended the county reopen its Center Point and Homewood satellite courthouses on Monday.

There's only 5 hours and 40 minutes left until the whistle blows. You'll be heading home and if you have burgers and BOGO on the brain you'll want to stop by Whataburger.

Eighteen-thousand dollars is missing from Jefferson County School coffers. An independent audit indicates money wasn't deposited over a 14 month period starting in 2005 and a three month period 2008.

Marijuana, guns, vehicles and money was confiscated in Center Point drug raid The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Unit executed a narcotics search warrant in the 2600 Block of 5th Way NW, Centerpoint, AL.

Listen Live FLASH FLOODS Although waters have begun to recede, streets are still flooded in the Birmingham area.

Tow truck operators prepare to extract a car that was washed into a drainage ditch at Polly Reed Road and Bond Way NE in Center Point.

Tow truck operators prepare to extract a car that was washed into a drainage ditch on Sept.

Tow truck operators prepare to extract a car that was washed into a drainage ditch at Polly Reed Road and Bond Way NE in Center Point.

Around 7:30p.m. Wednesday, a father and his 9-year old son were injured when they fell 30 feet off a cliff in Center Point.

A Center Point firefighter rappels down a cliff on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2009, after helping rescue an adult and two youths who became stranded while attempting to climb down the cliff.

The Jefferson County Commission unveiled the final projected budget for Fiscal Year 2010 during Wednesday's Budget and Finance committee Meeting.